Exploring twentieth-century vocal music : a practical guide to innovations in performance and repertoire / Sharon Mabry.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mabry, Sharon, author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vocal music--20th century--Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.).

Vocal music.

Vocal music--20th century--History and criticism.

Singing--Instruction and study.

Singing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (207 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A people-centered book designed to aid singers and voice teachers to discover and decipher the inovative repertoire of the 20th century. The book familiarizes the reader with notation systems and suggests rehearsal techniques and vocal exercises.

Contents:

Contents; Part I: New Directions; 1 The Art of Singing Twentieth-Century Music; 2 Choosing Appropriate Repertoire; 3 Vocal Requirements of Twentieth-Century Music: Common Characteristics; 4 Vocal Coloration; Part II: Nontraditional Notation and Extended Vocal Techniques; 5 The New Language of Notation; 6 Vocal Hybrids: Sprechstimme and Recitation; 7 Nontextual Sonic Vocabularies; 8 Vocal Effects; Appendix A: SAMPLE PROGRAMS; Appendix B: SUGGESTED REPERTOIRE; Appendix C: SOURCES FOR COMPOSER AND SCORE LOCATION; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U

VW; Z

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-188) and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-772788-3

1-280-48170-6

0-19-534961-X

1-60256-898-7

OCLC:

252580305